Ventilation system for electrical food-cooking appliances comprising a cooking hob and an oven

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EP 0 889 672 A3

(12)	EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88)	Date of publication A3:
	21.04.1999 Bulletin 1999/16

(43)	Date of publication A2:
	07.01.1999 Bulletin 1999/01

(21)	Application number: 98111695.7

(22)	Date of filing: 25.06.1998

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁶: H05B 3/00, H05K 7/20, F24C 15/00

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
	Designated Extension States:
	AL LT LV MK RO SI

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Priority:

04.07.1997 IT MI971598

(71)	Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
	Benton Harbor Michigan 49022 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	Frasnetti, Luca, c/o Whirlpool Europe s.r.l. 21025 Comerio (IT) Scaburri, Adriano, c/o Whirlpool Europe s.r.l. 21025 Comerio (IT) Cabri, Davide, c/o Whirlpool Europe s.r.l. 21025 Comerio (IT)

(74)	Representative: Guerci, Alessandro
	Whirlpool Europe S.r.l. Patent Department Viale G. Borghi 27 21025 Comerio (VA) 21025 Comerio (VA) (IT)

(54)	Ventilation system for electrical food-cooking appliances comprising a cooking hob and an oven

(57) A ventilation system for electrical food-cooking appliances (1) comprising a cooking hob (2) and an oven (3) with a fan (8) positioned in a compartment (9) between the two in order to generate air flow for cooling electronic components (10, 11) controlling the oven operation, in which the fan (8) is of variable speed, its speed being gauged on the basis of the appliance use.

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